KEY TAKEAWAYS The Adjudicating Authority is crucial to the efficient application of the Code's provisions, their interpretation, and the resolution of disputes. The adjudicating authority wields quasi-judicial authority, adjudicating claims and disputes while upholding fairness and public trust. The article discusses the significance of procedural f..
INRRODUCTION Recently, Chief Justice of India Mr. D.Y Chandrachud drew attention on the flipside of live streaming of court proceedings in his speech while addressing National Conference on Digitisation, Paperless and e- initiatives at Odisha Judicial Academy. He highlighted that there are various clippings viral on YouTube and probably on other social media channels as well where c..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Government policies that may not be in accordance with fundamental rights but are important for social and economic growth are protected under the 9th Schedule. To address social and economic inequities in Indian society, many legislation pertaining to reservation policy, education, and social..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The COVID-19 pandemic has caused cyberattacks on healthcare businesses, as they have to protect patient data, which is a valuable resource on the internet. Hackers can use stolen patient medical record information to create fake identification documents, submit false insurance claims, or accumulate expenses. The healthcare sector in In..
Key Takeaways The global pharmaceutical industry is a complex sector involved in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of drugs and medications for human and animal health. Pharmaceutical laws are legal regulations and guidelines that govern the industry to ensure the efficacy, and quality of drugs, protect public health, p..
KEY TAKEAWAYS According to the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) digital signatures are recognised by the law and have the same legal standing as physical ones. By providing digital signature certificates and verifying that legal requirements are met, certification bodies play a significant part in the authen..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951 was passed by the Indian Parliament on June 18, 1951. Several changes were introduced to the Constitution through this amendment. Fundamental rights clauses were amended and restrictions on freedom of speech and expression were provided. The amendment also encouraged the abolishment of the Zamindari system..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Although Anti-defection laws are intended to stop elected officials from switching parties for personal benefit, they have drawbacks and may weaken accountability. The Shiv Sena case brings to light the difficulties in putting Anti-defection legislation into practise, the Speaker's function, and the requirement for clear rules. The cas..
KEY TAKEAWAYS According to the Civil Procedure Code in India, pleading amendments are permitted. This implies that, with the court's approval, parties may change their pleadings throughout a trial. The need to resolve the issue, the lack of harm to the other party, good faith, and adherence to the court's deadlines are all requirements for modification./l..
What is the case about ? The appellants preferred the appeals against the order and judgement passed by division bench of HC at Calcutta dated 05.02.2009. The High Court upheld the decision passed by the Company Judge of High Court wherein the company applications ( preferred by the respondent) were allowed. The respondent claimed property tax and..
What is the case about ? The revenue, appellant had preferred the present appeals against the impugned judgement and order passed by the Bombay High Court. In the said judgement, HC upheld the decision of the Income Tax Tribunal, allowing the the decision of deleting the addition made by the Assessing Officer (AO) of Rs. 15,94,06,500. The brief of the r..
Facts of the case The appellant is accused of offences punishable under section 3(1), 3(2), 3(3), 3(4) and 3(5) and 4 of the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crimes Act, 2015 read with Section 384,385, 386, 387, 506(1), 506(2), 507, 201, 120B of IPC,1860. The present appeal is preferred by the appellant seeking release of appellant on bail. ..
Key Takeaways Stamp duty is a charge applied by state governments in India on specific legal transactions, with rates varying depending on the state and nature of the transaction. The Indian Stamp Act of 1899 provides a framework for stamp duty rates and types of transactions..
Introduction Before the British administration, property transfers were governed by the personal laws of each of India's numerous ethnic communities. Laws that are inconsistent create ambiguity and uncertainty. As a result, commissions were established to harmonize and assemble the laws, which resulted in the passage of the Transfer of Property Act, of 1882. The Law of Con..
KEY TAKEAWAYS: "Cyber laws" are laws governing activities that occur in the virtual world of the internet, where information technology merges with online interactions and the web of computer networks. The Information Technology Amendment Act 2008 (IT Act 2008) was enacted in October 2008, and it was welcomed as an innovative and long-a..
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